Sold for:
$999
$999
Bakelite Strawberry Necklace and Brooch, the link necklace suspending strawberry and leaf drops, lg. 16 1/2 in., together with a similar brooch, 3 1/2 in. (metal rings and clasp of necklace corroded). Note: Lots 421 to 543 come from the collection of Corinne "Corky" Davidov. Ms. Davidov co-authored "The Bakelite Jewelry Book" (1988) with Ginny Redington Dawes. Many lots in the collection are pictured in the book. Ms. Davidov also co-authored "The Victorian Jewelry Book" (1990) and is currently a writer for Lucire, a global fashion magazine. This collection was amassed over twenty years beginning with a few pieces owned by her mother.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-03-15
